Merge pull request #2873 from MicrosoftDocs/user/pabrosse/json-viewer…

…-note

JSON viewer: removing the experimental flag and adding a note about `window.open`

microsoft-edge/devtools-guide-chromium/json-viewer/json-viewer.md

@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ author: MSEdgeTeam
 ms.author: msedgedevrel
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.prod: microsoft-edge
-ms.date: 01/04/2023
+ms.date: 10/17/2023
 ---
 # View formatted JSON
 
-Use the **JSON viewer** to automatically format and highlight JSON responses and files in browser tabs.
+Use the **JSON viewer** to automatically format and syntax highlight JSON responses and files in browser tabs.
 
 The **JSON viewer** changes the returned JSON data to make it easier to read. Sometimes a web server responds to HTTP requests by returning data encoded as JSON.  JSON data can be difficult to read when it's formatted as a single long, concatenated line of text. The same can occur when opening a JSON file from disk.
 
@@ -20,23 +20,10 @@ The **JSON viewer** improves readability of JSON data in several ways:
 *  Objects can be collapsed or expanded.
 *  The JSON viewer matches your operating system's dark or light theme.
 
-The **JSON viewer** tool is included as an experiment in Microsoft Edge starting with version 110.
 
+#### Supported scenarios
 
-<!-- ====================================================================== -->
-## Enable the JSON viewer
-
-By default, the **JSON viewer** isn't enabled. To enable the JSON viewer experiment:
-
-1. Go to `edge://flags`.
-
-1. In the **Search flags** text field, type **JSON viewer**.
-
-1. In the **JSON Viewer** dropdown menu, select **Enabled**.
-
-1. Click the **Restart** button which appears in the lower right:
-
-   ![The edge://flags page showing the JSON viewer flag](./json-viewer-images/enable-flag.png)
+The **JSON viewer** is not supported in windows that are opened by using the `window.open` JavaScript method. In windows opened with `window.open`, JSON data is displayed as a single line of text, without formatting or syntax highlighting.
 
 
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@@ -85,7 +72,7 @@ To view invalid JSON data:
 
 1. Type a URL that returns invalid JSON data in the address bar. For example, use [this sample invalid JSON response](https://microsoftedge.github.io/Demos/json-dummy-data/missing-colon.json). You can find other invalid samples of JSON responses at [MicrosoftEdge / Demos > json-dummy-data](https://microsoftedge.github.io/Demos/json-dummy-data/#invalid-json).
 
-1. Microsoft Edge detects that the file contains invalid JSON data, highlights it, but does not reformats it.
+1. Microsoft Edge detects that the file contains invalid JSON data and highlights its syntax, but doesn't reformat it.
 
 1. Open the **Console** tool by pressing **Ctrl+Shift+J** (Windows, Linux) or **Command+Option+J** (macOS).
 

microsoft-edge/toc.yml

@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@
 
         - name: View formatted JSON
           href: devtools-guide-chromium/json-viewer/json-viewer.md
-          displayName: JSON viewer
+          displayName: JSON viewer, view JSON
 
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